| Place of birth | Konjonup Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kojonup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Gertrude Amelia Norrish, Kojonup, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 15 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 November 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 March 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Son: 3188 Pte Francis Victor NORRISH, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 July 1919; Brother: 149 Frederick Elsworthy NORRISH, 10th Light Horse, died of disease, Perth, WA, 5 April 1916; Nephews: 3, one, 3307 Raymond Richard NORRISH, 10th Light Horse, died of disease in Egypt, 31 December 1917. |
